There’s a lot that happens on the gymternet each week. So much so that it can be hard to keep track of it all. From training updates and COVID-year announcements to recruiting rumors and coaching news, we don’t blame you for missing some important points here and there.
That’s where we come in. Last Week in College Gym is your one-stop shop for all the important headlines from the previous week in college gymnastics. No matter if you’re taking a social media break, went on vacation, or just don’t have the capacity to follow every single gymnast, team, and fan, we have you covered.
Newsworthy Items
- Former Talladega assistant coach Wendy Carey joined the Ball State staff as a graduate assistant.
- Arkansas announced that it will host all 2025 home meets in Bud Walton Arena, the school’s largest indoor venue.
- Florida senior Leanne Wong will compete at next week’s Swiss Cup.
- LSU fifth year Olivia Dunne was named a 2024 Forbes Top Creator.
- Ohio State sophomore Samara Buchanan presented research at the 2024 Biomedical Engineering Society annual convention.
- Former Auburn gymnast Sunisa Lee is part of the 2025 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issue.
Training Updates
- Florida senior Riley McCusker is training a Chow release on bars.
- UCLA sophomore Paige Anastasi and fifth year Carissa Clay are training front tucks through to double tucks on floor.
- Iowa sophomore Alyse Karenbauer is training a full-twisting double layout dismount on bars.
- Minnesota sophomore Sophia Nguyen is training a Yurchenko one and a half on vault.
- Pennsylvania junior Skyelar Kericho is training a Yurchenko one and a half on vault.
- Eastern Michigan sophomore Gwendelyn Cantu is training a back handspring to two layout step outs on beam.
- Kentucky fifth year Skylar Killough-Wilhelm is training a double layout dismount on bars.
- According to Elisabeth Crandall-Howell’s interview on the All Things Gymnastics podcast, California sophomore Annalise Newman-Achee is training a Yurchenko one and a half on vault
- Michigan freshman Audrey Sanger is training a full-in on floor.
- Ohio State junior Mallory Gregory is training a front pike half vault. Freshman teammate JJ Coleman is training a Yurchenko one and a half.
- Florida senior Leanne Wong is training a side aerial to layout stepout on beam.
- Denver sophomore Amanda Hargraves is training a front gainer full beam dismount.
- Arkansas sophomore Priscilla Park is training a Yurchenko one and a half on vault.
- Auburn fifth year Olivia Hollingsworth is training an Omelianchik vault. Sophomore teammate Jersie Woolsey is training a Yurchenko one and a half.
- California senior Maddie Williams is training a Yurchenko one and a half vault.
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